Paediatric nephroblastoma at a South African tertiary hospital: A 21-year retrospective analysis
This study highlights the need for collaboration between SA and Lesotho healthcare providers to improve outcomes by addressing diagnostic delays, treatment defaults and response variations in resource-limited settings through community health education, improving access to primary care, offering care-provider training, improving diagnostic resources and addressing socioeconomic barriers.
Authors
- Esther Gerber
- Petronella Nxumalo
- E Brits (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6422-9272)
- M.S. Dhlamini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4001-6408)
- John O. Willoughby (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0457-7117)
- Joseph B. Sempa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1062-0417)
- Jeremia Shale Sefadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9503-6804)
- I Iroka
- L Mgidlana
- A Mthembu
Institutions
- University of the Free State (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- South African Medical Journal
- Published
- 2024-11-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7196/samj.2024.v114i12.2223
- Primary Topic
- Renal and related cancers
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Universiteit van die Vrystaat